Drew Volpe On The Push For Promotion, Following Fortunes From Dallas & Fan Engagement

By Jacob Greenwood Not many people will have fond memories of 2020. Of course, the gloom created by the  Covid-19 pandemic impacted people around the world but for Woking fans, it was an equally uncertain time as the plans for a new stadium development went up in smoke at the end of June.  The Woking Community Stadium project would not only have delivered a brand … Continue reading Drew Volpe On The Push For Promotion, Following Fortunes From Dallas & Fan Engagement

Fans Roundtable Pt 2: The Playoffs & Next Season 

By Jacob Greenwood Following a narrow defeat to Chesterfield, Woking face eight more league matches before the conclusion of the regular season. The gap between The Cards and eighth-placed Wealdstone stands at 13 points and gives Darren Sarll’s side a great chance of reaching the National League playoffs for the first time. In part two of the fans roundtable, we asked our panel, Will Bewsey … Continue reading Fans Roundtable Pt 2: The Playoffs & Next Season 

Cardinals 1887 Fans Roundtable

By Jacob Greenwood For the first time in a long time, as we turn the corner from winter into spring, Woking have something to play for and the big games keep on coming. You know something is bubbling at Kingfield when BT Sport (finally) acknowledge our existence and Saturday’s home game against Chesterfield, which is live on TV, is set up perfectly.  However, regardless of … Continue reading Cardinals 1887 Fans Roundtable

Getting To Know Aldershot Town – Derby Preview

By Jacob Greenwood Woking head into their Christmas fixtures desperately looking to turn around a rotten run of form. However, with a double-header against local rivals Aldershot Town on the cards, it will be far from straight forward. The Cards have not beaten The Shots in a league fixture since January 2016 and since then Aldershot have won 7 consecutive league derbies against Woking. Since … Continue reading Getting To Know Aldershot Town – Derby Preview

Pre-season preview: resigned despair has been replaced by genuine optimism.

With Euro 2020 now behind us and Woking’s pre-season starting later this week, CardsCast host Glen Harrington previews new hope, full-time football, big signings, and a redemption arc. When the full-time whistle blew on the final Saturday in May 2021, it was met with a sense of relief amongst the sparsely populated, socially distanced crowd at the Laithwaite Community Stadium. A 4-2 defeat against a … Continue reading Pre-season preview: resigned despair has been replaced by genuine optimism.

Retail Shake-Up In The Works As Kit Vote Outcome Approaches

By Jacob Greenwood Within the next 24 hours it will be announced whether Adidas or Puma has been chosen as the next kit and merchandise provider for The Cards. The deadline for voting has now passed as fans wait for the outcome, in what is believed to be a tighter race than the new badge polling last month. The fans’ vote is thought to be … Continue reading Retail Shake-Up In The Works As Kit Vote Outcome Approaches

FOI Reveals No Additional Council Agreement With Developer

By Jacob Greenwood A FOI request has revealed that there is currently no agreement between GolDev and Woking Borough Council (WBC) for the newly proposed scheme at Kingfield. Following the rejection of GolDev’s Cardinals Court plans, new designs were drawn up that included 168 residential units made up of flats and townhouses. The developer announced the plans and encouraged feedback to be shared by early … Continue reading FOI Reveals No Additional Council Agreement With Developer

The Modern Day Crest & The Inevitable Gripe

By Jacob Greenwood English football is steeped in history and tradition, it’s what makes it so attractive to fans both at home and abroad. However, it’s because of this that changes to core pillars of clubs can cause friction. Rarely will you see a club look to rebrand itself and be met with glowing praise. Whether it changes to the kit, stadium or in Woking’s … Continue reading The Modern Day Crest & The Inevitable Gripe

Blog: The Great American Opportunity

Blog by Jacob Greenwood Mention investment to football fans, especially at their club, and it’s likely they’ll be day dreaming of an open chequebook policy and back-to-back promotions. Sometimes it works, but other times these ambitious projects can fail and leave clubs further from where they started – just ask Wigan, Blackpool or Portsmouth fans, and they’ll tell you to be cautious when ambitious owners … Continue reading Blog: The Great American Opportunity